Victor Hanescu def. Ivan Ljubicic
6-1 7-6(4)
Victor Hanescu defeated Ivan Ljubicic 6-1 7-6(4) in the 2008 Metz round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Victor Hanescu | Ivan Ljubicic |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 7 | 7 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 4 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 53.1% | 49.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 82.4% | 76.9% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 56.7% | 44.4% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 0.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 70.3% | 60.4% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 39.6% | 29.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 56.4% | 43.6% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +7.1 | -2.9 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +2.9 | -7.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2008 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Victor Hanescu | Ivan Ljubicic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | CRO |
| Birth date | Jul 21, 1981 | Mar 19, 1979 |
| Age | 27 | 29 |
| Height | 198 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 74 | 48 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 564 | 780 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,715 | 1,773 |
| Current career W-L | 187–228 | 404–284 |
| Current career earnings | $4,330,340 | $10,181,121 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.